Sentence examples for sending confidence from inspiring English sources

Unfortunately, this is a message Mr. Koizumi has been sending on many fronts in recent months as he has backed away from difficult economic choices, sending confidence in the country plummeting along with currency, bond and stock markets.

The increasing pessimism sent confidence below its previous low, set in December 1974.

If they win, it will send confidence and self-belief soaring - if they lose, it is a long way back.

This will obviously send confidence levels in the Democratic Party through the roof.

The tremendous loss of financial capital and power through the destruction of New York, LA, and Chicago has sent confidence tumbling.

But rising gasoline prices sent consumer confidence tumbling to a five-month low in early March, a separate report showed.

Americans' anxiety about corporate scandals and the job market sent consumer confidence down to a four-month low in June, the Conference Board reported yesterday.

Whatever the shape of the final bill, the White House's concern about the markets, and the message it sends about confidence levels, is rising quickly.

But the fiscal standoff in Washington and the deferment of a long-term decision on the federal budget until early next year sent consumer confidence downward this month, Mr. Shanks said.

Although there is no one-to-one correlation between gas prices and consumer confidence, a 2007 study by the economists Paul Edelstein and Lutz Kilian showed that, historically, sharp spikes in oil prices have sent consumer confidence plummeting, and have led to outsized cutbacks in general consumer spending.

Many political analysts (including veteran memo writers) of both parties said they believed that the memorandum, although seemingly sent in confidence, was written to carefully position Mr. Rumsfeld in the struggle within the Bush administration for control of postwar policy in Iraq.